by Richard Engländer (1859 - 1919), as Peter Altenberg
Nichts is gekommen
Language: German (Deutsch)
Nichts ist gekommen, nichts wird kommen für meine Seele. Ich habe gewartet, gewartet, oh - gewartet! Die Tage werden dahinschleichen, und umsonst wehen meine aschblonden seidenen Haare um mein bleiches Antlitz!
Authorship:
- by Richard Engländer (1859 - 1919), as Peter Altenberg [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Alban Maria Johannes Berg (1885 - 1935), "Nichts is gekommen", from Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtskartentexten von Peter Altenberg, no. 4 [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Anne Ozorio) , "Nothing comes, nothing will ever come for my Soul", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Niente è arrivato", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Jeroen Scholten
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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